Finding the Third Proportional to 15,588,666 and 24,196,382
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Solution
The third proportional to 15,588,666 and 24,196,382 is: 37,557,088.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,588,666 : 24,196,382 = 24,196,382 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,588,666/24,196,382 = 24,196,382/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,588,666x = 24,196,382 × 24,196,382 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,588,666x = 585,464,901,889,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 585,464,901,889,924/15,588,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,557,088.07
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